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prepare

/pɹɪˈpɛə/
Meanings
  • Verb

    Make or get something ready for use or consideration.

    - "She prepared dinner for her family."
    - "The students prepared for their exams."
    - "The chef prepared a delicious meal."
  • Verb

    Arrange and plan beforehand.

    - "The company prepared a detailed plan for expansion."
    - "We need to prepare a budget for the project."
    - "The athletes prepared mentally and physically for the competition."
Pronunciation
  1. /pɹəˈpɛəɹ/



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Synonyms

busk , graith , ready , yark
Rhymes
Words rhyming with prepare
mime , prime , crime , dime
Homonyms
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  1. Prepare (fr) : To make ready, to arrange

  2. Prepare (it) : To pay, to settle a debt

Homophones
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  1. pare

  2. pair

Variants
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prepare , prepared , preparer , preparers , prepares , preparing
Forms
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prepared, preparing, preparation

Etymology
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From the Old French word 'preparer', meaning 'to make ready'.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'preparation' is often used in scientific research to describe the process of treating a substance to make it suitable for study.

  2. In the kitchen, 'prepare' can also refer to the act of chopping, dicing, or otherwise preparing ingredients for cooking.

Related Concepts
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  1. Plan: The act of preparing often involves creating a plan or strategy.

  2. Ready: Being prepared means being ready for a situation or event.

Culture
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In literature, 'prepare' is often used metaphorically to describe the mental or emotional readiness for a situation or event. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth urges her husband to 'prepare' himself for regicide.

How to Memorize "prepare"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the word 'prepare' written out in different fonts and sizes.
    - Imagine preparing a meal or getting ready for an event.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'prepare' with the idea of getting ready or making something ready.
    - Think of the word 'plan' when you see 'prepare'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence using the word 'prepare', such as 'Prepare a meal, prepare for a test, prepare for a party'.
    - Use the acronym PREPARE: Properly Research, Evaluate, Plan, Act, Review, and Execute.

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